Synopsis: Mario the Pizza Man uses outrageous toppings and his knowledge of fractions to make perfect pizzas that can be divided up. Includes related math activities.

Synopsis: Brings to life the world that comes alive at night. I Can Read About.

Synopsis: Fluff, a barn cat, is desperate to find a home of her own like her brothers and sisters. Sadly, no one seems to want her.... Then a little girl named Ella comes to the farm where Fluff lives. Ella begs her mother to let her have the kitten but her mother says, "No". What happens to kittens that nobody wants?

Synopsis: Mongoose, Brenda, Sonseray, and April have nothing in common...until a mysterious blue card appears as if by magic and begins to change each of their lives. None of them guesses it at first, but that strange blue card will be their ticket to the past--and to a future that they never imagined. In stories that range from humorous to heartbreaking, Newbery-award-winner Jerry Spinelli reveals the amazing possibilities lurking behind library doors.

Synopsis: Ms. Frizzle's class is making a meal just like the Pilgrims ate at the first Thanksgiving.

Synopsis: "It's Valentine's Day and Freddy's class is having a party! Freddy is excited to decorate valentines, eat cookies, and play games with all of his friends. But everything seems to be going wrong, and Freddy begins to lose heart. Will Valentine's Day be a disaster?"--Page [4] of cover.

Synopsis: Learn about fish characteristics and life cycles while building your science vocabulary. Includes vocabulary quizzes and answer key.

Synopsis: While the rest of her classmates were making pastries in cooking classes, Mary Nohl was making art--anything she fancied out of anything she could find. Inspiration struck Mary even when she wasn't looking for it. Mary used common objects to make uncommon art. And one day, her garden was a gallery. Mary Nohl passed away in 2001 at the age of eighty-seven. Her famous garden gallery is located in the front yard of her Fox Point, Wisconsin, home…

Synopsis: Oh no! It's snowing so much, Harry and Emily's family can't drive to Grandma and Grandpa's for Christmas Eve. What will Christmas be like with no cookie baking, carol singing, or tree trimming with them? But Harry and Emily still find a way to make Christmas special in this heartwarming easy reader. Holiday House Readers are created for children just beginning to read. Level 2 books are intended for children in first and second grades.

Synopsis: Freddy is ready -- for 2nd Grade! It's almost Christmas, and Freddy is thrilled when his teacher tells the class that they'll be doing a Secret Santa gift swap. He can't wait to make a special present for one of his friends -- until Freddy picks the worst name in the class! Freddy can't believe it, but maybe with some help from his friends he can be the best Secret Santa ever!

Synopsis: "The Reading Series Two Book Set is a collection of engaging and authentic decodable books in a range of text types that includes narratives, informational texts, and poetry. These texts are tied to a systematic phonics scope…

Synopsis: Presents information about different kinds of insects. The reader is invited to find insects hidden in the illustrations.

Synopsis: "Did you know that a kingfisher can fish with its beak? Learn more about the unique traits of birds in this fact-filled book." -- Back cover.

Synopsis: This book takes a close look at various animals from around the world that are in danger of becoming extinct. It discusses how the animals have become endangered by worldwide threats including pollution, deforestation and global warming. Featuring stunning photographs of many endangered animals in their natural habitats, the book also relates some of the positive steps being taken to protect the animals and explains how we can all take part in…

Synopsis: Scooby-Dooby-Boo! Celebrate Halloween with the Mystery, Inc. gang. It's Halloween in Coolsville and Scooby and Shaggy are off to meet the gang at a groovy costume party! But when Scooby and Shaggy show up at the party, it's YIKES! in a haunted house! Turns out it's not really haunted, just for sale, and that Scooby and Shaggy have gotten the address wrong!

Synopsis: “Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—BooklistWalter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he can't wait to play her all the songs that he's learned. But when he lets Iris borrow it the night before his grandma comes to visit, something awful happens — it gets lost! How will Iris break the news to Walter? Newly independent readers will be eager to…

Synopsis: The first in a series with the makings of a modern classic, The Luck Uglies is an irresistible cross between Chris Colfer's Land of Stories series and Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon, overflowing with adventure, secrets, friendship, and magic.Rye O'Chanter has seen a lot of strange things happen in Village Drowning: Children are chased through the streets. Families are fined for breaking laws that don't even exist. Girls aren't…

Synopsis: It's spring, so Ms. Frizzle is taking the class to a butterfly garden. They want to see firsthand how caterpillars become butterflies.

Synopsis: A simple and fact-filled guide to planet Earth uses photographs and interest-building drawings to explore such topics as mountains, oceans, weather, and plant and animal life.

Synopsis: Hopper is having a hard time. On his way to school--running late--he falls and crushes his lunch. In math Hopper realizes that he has done the wrong math homework. He forgets his library books! Finally, the "storm" he feels inside lands Hopper in the principal's office. Can he turn his bad day around?